Tim Jones with notes from Brendan Burke’s weekly Bethlehem Steel press conference.
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Recap: Charlotte Independence 0-1 Bethlehem Steel
Corey Burke scored his first goal for Bethlehem in a 1-0 road win in steamy North Carolina.
The importance of Ryan Richter
Former Union and Toronto right back Ryan Richter plays a key role as Bethlehem Steel FC’s captain, but it’s not merely important to Bethlehem. It matters to the Union too. New PSP contributor Dylan Gerstley continues PSP’s rollout of Bethlehem coverage.
The “McKenzie Rule”? Hopefully not
A head injury to a teenage Union academy player in Sunday’s Bethlehem Steel match silenced and scared observers. PSP continues to roll out its new Bethlehem Steel FC coverage with a look at the head shot that knocked out Mark McKenzie — and how people reacted. (This post was updated on June 14.)
Bethlehem’s core works through a fluctuating roster
Bethlehem Steel FC’s roster fluctuates from game to game due to loans from Philadelphia Union, but that hasn’t stopped head coach Brendan Burke and his core from competing and building chemistry. New PSP contributor Tim Jones explains how.
Stars go third in NPSL Keystone Conference
Junior Lone Star opened its home season over the weekend with a win and a draw and are now third in the NPSL’s Keystone Conference.